Conestoga events

Go CODE Girl

February 24, 2018

Cambridge Campus

This annual event features a variety of learning opportunities for girls in grades 7 through 11 to explore the possibility of careers in programming, information technology and engineering. 

At this event, participants will

  • learn about programming, information technology and engineering programs at Conestoga,
  • meet women currently studying programming, information technology and engineering,
  • learn about some of the interesting things women are doing in the fields of programming, information technology and engineering,
  • hear from special guest speakers, and
  • tour Conestoga's Cambridge campus. 

Go CODE Girl is sponsored by the Ontario Network of Women in Engineering and is hosted at schools of engineering and information technology across the province each year.

Visit the Women in Engineering and Technology web page to learn more.

Time:

8:45 AM - 1:00 PM

Location:

Conestoga College, Cambridge campus, 850 Fountain St. South

Agenda:

8:45 AM Registration and Permission Forms (Atrium)
9:00 AM Welcome and Introductions (A1326)
9:15 AM Girls Hands-On Activity (Computer Labs)
9:15 AM Parents - Keynote Speaker and Information Panel (A1326) 
11:30 AM Girls Activity Showcase and Informal Q&A (Computer Lab/Atrium) with refreshments
12:00 PM Campus Tour
12:30 PM Lunch and Closing Statements (Cafeteria)
1:00 PM Event Conclusion

To register:

To register, please visit the Ontario Network of Women in Enginerring (ONWIE) website. For more information, please contact Kim Black at 519-748-5220 ext. 3214.